win

win (out) (over someone or something)

to defeat someone or something. I hope our team wins out over you guys. Good teamwork always wins out.
McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs.
See:
  • (one) can't win
  • (one) can't win for losing
  • (one) can't win for trying
  • (you) can't win them all
  • (you) win a few, (you) lose a few
  • all the marbles
  • ask (someone) for (one's) hand
  • ask for/win somebody's hand
  • beat (one) hands down
  • brownie points, win
  • by a short head
  • can’t win em all
  • can’t win them all
  • can't win them all
  • carry/win the day
  • earn your spurs
  • get the wooden spoon
  • get, win, take, etc. the wooden spoon
  • he that would the daughter win must with the mother first begin
  • He that would the daughter win, must with the mother first begin
  • heads I win, tails you lose
  • heads or tails
  • I, you, etc. can't win
  • lose the battle, but win the war
  • May the best man/woman win.
  • no win, no fee
  • not going to win any beauty contests
  • no-win situation
  • no-win situation, a
  • out to win
  • play to win
  • slow and steady wins the race
  • slow but sure
  • take the wooden spoon
  • will to win
  • win
  • win (one) over
  • win (one's) heart
  • win (one's) spurs
  • win (someone or something) away from (someone or something)
  • win (something) by a hair
  • win (something) by a neck
  • win (something) by a nose
  • win (something) by a whisker
  • win (something) hands down
  • win (something) in a walk
  • win /beat somebody hands down
  • Win a few, lose a few
  • win around
  • win at
  • win at (something)
  • win away
  • win back
  • win by a neck
  • win by a nose
  • win hands down
  • win hands down, to
  • win heart
  • win on points
  • win one for the Gipper
  • win one's spurs
  • win or lose
  • win out
  • win out over (someone or something)
  • win over
  • win round
  • win some, lose some
  • win some, lose some, (you)
  • win somebody's heart
  • win the battle, but lose the war
  • win the day
  • win the heart of (someone)
  • win the wooden spoon
  • win through
  • win ugly
  • win your spurs
  • win, lose, etc. by a short head
  • win/earn your spurs
  • win-win
  • win-win-win
  • You can’t win ’em all
  • You can’t win them all
  • you can't win
  • you can't win 'em all
  • you can't win them all
  • you win
  • You win some, you lose some
  • you've got to be in it to win it
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